Steve Kroft Quotes
Every day in Pittsburgh five million people travel across bridges that either need to be replaced or undergo major repairs.
Quotes to Explore
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Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
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Growing up on the plantation there in Mississippi, I would work Monday through Saturday noon. I'd go to town on Saturday afternoons, sit on the street corner, and I'd sing and play.
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Parvesh Cheena is a real treat for the ladies.
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I like everything I do to have some kind of meaning.
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I just sat there looking at television, sort of dumb and thought how horrible it was. I had -- the grand aspects of it did not occur to me -- I had no notion of this terrorist network that existed. I knew the were a lot of people in the world who didn't like us, but I had no idea that it was as well organized as it apparently is. That's one of the amazing facets of this terrible event: how well they did it. Incredible. The competence of these evil people.
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If you do the bare minimum, expect bare minimum results. You want to be great, work to be great. Nothing just happens
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Learn Arabic, for it strengthens the intelligence and increases one’s noble conduct (al-murû`ah).
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I believe that there are many paths to the same place, and that is a belief that there is a higher power, a belief that we are connected as a people.
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A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, it will inspire you to act, fuel your imagination and determine your behavior.
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We have all been there: we see that gorgeous person across the room, and we want to go and speak to them so badly. However, the 'rules' of society mean we usually don't end up doing it, despite our friends' best efforts to convince us to. Time for a change. Be empowered and say hi! It's proven that people really like it when you take initiative.
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Still, there is a calm, pure harmony, and music inside of me.
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Generally a wise actor will be very careful about the person to whom he gives that power.
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The hand of the painter is incurably mechanical: his technique is incurably artificial... The camera... is so utterly unmechanical.
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In the end, it is always the ruling classes, bourgeois certainly, but above all aristocratic, that long mourn the empires, and their grief always has a stagey quality to it.
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Louis Armstrong was the only musician who ever lived, who can't be replaced by someone.
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Civilizations do not then “fall”—they are merely replaced by another culture, which is the product of the new population.
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Faith is a very clever concept. We invented God from our imagination and we use faith to justify His absence from reality.
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Every day in Pittsburgh five million people travel across bridges that either need to be replaced or undergo major repairs.
